Richard Perry, a hitmaking record producer with a flair for both standards and contemporary sounds, died Tuesday. He was 82.

Singers turned to him whether trying to update their sound (Barbra Streisand ... In the early 1970s, he would oversee Streisand's million-selling "Stoney End" album, on which the singer turned ...

Known for his work with Barbra Streisand, Carly Simon, the Pointer Sisters and many others, he was one of the most reliable ...